On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 5:29:50 PM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
> "dsi1" <dsi1yahoo.com> wrote in message
> ...
> On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 4:48:31 PM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
> > "dsi1" <dsyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> > > On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 1:23:08 PM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
> > >> "dsi1" <dsi10yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > >> ...
> > >> On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 2:25:58 AM UTC-10, Terry Coombs wrote:
> > >> > On 7/21/2017 2:46 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > "Terry Coombs" > wrote in message
> > >> > > news > > >> > >> On 7/19/2017 7:43 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> "Terry Coombs" > wrote in message
> > >> > >>> news > > >> > >>>> Red beans and rice with smoked sausage w/jalapenos , been on
> > >> > >>>> the
> > >> > >>>> stove since about 3:30 , with a side of homemade cornbread . We
> > >> > >>>> use
> > >> > >>>> white meal , the wife can't tolerate yellow (or most other corn
> > >> > >>>> products , especially HFCS) . This is per the grandson's request
> > >> > >>>> ,
> > >> > >>>> he and his 2 sisters go home tomorrow . We love 'em but Oh Happy
> > >> > >>>> Day ...
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> I haven't eaten yet. I made what I thought was a big pot of
> > >> > >>> chicken
> > >> > >>> and noodles but after dishing out two portions, there wasn't as
> > >> > >>> much
> > >> > >>> left as I had thought there would be.
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> Looking forward to tomorrow. Will only have to cook for me for a
> > >> > >>> while.
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> The grand kids go home today , I can get back to cooking for
> > >> > >> just
> > >> > >> two
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I finished off the chicken and noodles. Next up will be a cold
> > >> > > meatloaf sandwich. Tomorrow I will cook a big pot of pinto beans.
> > >> >
> > >> > We stayed later than planned yesterday visiting with the kids and
> > >> > grands (all of our offspring live down in Memphis) so instead of
> > >> > cooking
> > >> > we called ahead and picked up a pizza at Tommy's Famous in Mountain
> > >> > View
> > >> > (Arkansas , not California) on our way home to The 12 Acre Wood .
> > >> > That
> > >> > place has the best damn pies I've ever eaten ... but they're kinda
> > >> > 'spensive so we only get one occasionally .
> > >> >
> > >> > --
> > >> >
> > >> > Snag
> > >>
> > >> There's a new pizza place in town. On their window was a sign showing a
> > >> large perfect pizza for 11 bucks so I tell my daughter to pick one up
> > >> because we're going to the bank. She comes back with a very nice pie.
> > >> What
> > >> was shocking about it was that it's raw. Ha ha. What was surprising was
> > >> that
> > >> it was 6 bucks. Such a deal although 11 bucks cooked would have been
> > >> better.
> > >> My guess is that I gotta send in my daughter in to get a 6 buck pizza
> > >> deal.
> > >> I ain't getting nothing for 6, except maybe a dirty look and special
> > >> secret
> > >> toppings on the pie.
> > >>
> > >> ---
> > >>
> > >> I just don't get that. Too hard to get the raw pizza onto the pan. If
> > >> I'm
> > >> going to start with raw, I'll just make it myself.
> > >
> > > It comes with a cardboard tray that the pizza bakes on so that's not a
> > > problem. It wasn't a bad pizza too. I'll have to try another soon but my
> > > guess is that a place like this could work.
> > >
> > > https://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/papa...-pizza-kaneohe
> >
> > Wow! Yours got good reviews. Ours didn't.
> >
> > https://www.yelp.com/biz/papa-murphys-mill-creek
> >
> > https://www.yelp.com/biz/papa-murphys-bothell
> >
> > This one got mixed but overall better reviews but the parking lot sucks.
> > Was
> > fine until they put in the giant fitness place. Ace Hardware and my
> > hairdresser are in the same lot. Very hard to get a spot near where you
> > want
> > to go because of all the people working out.
> >
> > https://www.yelp.com/biz/papa-murphys-everett-2
>
> This would be the first one in the state so that might be a factor. We're
> impressed with the concept! I'll have to try a couple of pies before I
> render final judgement. When we were living in Lynnwood, I used to like to
> go to Little Caesars Pizza because it was dirt cheap.
>
> ---
>
> We had a little Caesars by the K Mart where I used to work. In those days,
> they didn't give you options. At least not at that location. You got two
> square pies in a box. Pepperoni only. I don't eat the stuff and even if I
> called in advance, they wouldn't make me plain cheese. What I had to do was
> physically go in there and catch the guy as he was assembling and ask him to
> leave off the pepperoni, which he would. They also had some kind of bread
> and some kind of salad.
>
> We only got it a few times. Although it was cheap, we always felt kind of
> bloated and groggy after eating it. And I don't recall it being super good.
> That place didn't stick around for long. Not sure why.
>
> I know the menu changed at some point. I did go with my brother into the one
> in Lynnwood. It's a Hawaiian BBQ place now. All of a sudden the pizzas were
> round, there were more options and they had some sort of Simon type game you
> could play while you waited.

We were a family with a kid so a cheap fast meal was always a very good thing. I don't remember feeling groggy after eating the pizza. I used to feel sick whenever I ate at Burger King. I guess some places are just like that.